New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 30:1-9

1“Woeה֣וֹיHoH1945to therebelliousסֽוֹרְרִים֙so.RimH5637childrenבָּנִ֤יםba.NimH1121,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, “Whoexecuteלַעֲשׂ֤וֹתla.'a.SotH6213a planעֵצָה֙'e.TzahH6098,but not Mineמִנִּ֔יmi.NiH4480, AndmakeH5259an allianceמַסֵּכָ֖הma.se.KhahH4541,but not of My Spiritרוּחִ֑יru.ChiH7307,In orderלְמַ֛עַןle.Ma.'anH4616to addסְפ֥וֹתse.FotH5595sinחַטָּ֖אתcha.TatH2403to sinחַטָּֽאת׃cha.TatH2403;

2Whoproceedהַהֹלְכִים֙ha.ho.le.KhimH1980downלָרֶ֣דֶתla.Re.detH3381to Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714Withoutלֹ֣אlo'H3808consultingשָׁאָ֑לוּsha.'A.luH7592Me,To takeלָעוֹז֙la.'OzH5756refugeH5756in the safetyבְּמָע֣וֹזbe.ma.'ozH4581of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547And to seekוְלַחְס֖וֹתve.lach.SotH2620shelterH2620in the shadowבְּצֵ֥לbe.TzelH6738of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714!

3Therefore the safetyמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547will beyour shameלְבֹ֑שֶׁתle.Vo.shetH1322And the shelterוְהֶחָס֥וּתve.he.cha.SutH2622in the shadowבְּצֵל־be.tzel-H6738of Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,your humiliationלִכְלִמָּֽה׃likh.li.MahH3639.

4Fortheir princesשָׂרָ֑יוsa.RavH8269are at Zoanבְצֹ֖עַןve.Tzo.'anH6814And their ambassadorsוּמַלְאָכָ֖יוu.mal.'a.KhavH4397arriveיַגִּֽיעוּ׃ya.Gi.'uH5060at Hanesחָנֵ֥סcha.NesH2609.

5Everyoneכֹּ֣לkolH3605will beashamedהֹבִ֔ישׁhiv.'ishH954becauseעַל־'al-H5921of a peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971who cannotH3808profitיוֹעִ֣ילוּyo.'I.luH3276them, Who arenot for helpלְעֵ֙זֶר֙le.'E.zerH5828or profitלְהוֹעִ֔ילle.ho.'IlH3276,but for shameלְבֹ֖שֶׁתle.Vo.shetH1322and alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571for reproachלְחֶרְפָּֽה׃ סle.cher.PahH2781.”

6Theoracleמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853concerning thebeastsבַּהֲמ֣וֹתba.ha.MotH929of theNegevנֶ֑גֶבNe.gevH5045.Through a landבְּאֶרֶץ֩be.'e.RetzH776ofdistressצָרָ֨הtza.RahH6869and anguishוְצוּקָ֜הve.tzu.KahH6695, FromwhereH1992comelionessלָבִ֧יאla.Vi'H3833and lionוָלַ֣יִשׁva.La.yishH3918,viperאֶפְעֶה֙'ef.'EhH660andflyingמְעוֹפֵ֔ףme.'o.FefH5774serpentוְשָׂרָ֣ףve.sa.RafH8314, Theycarryיִשְׂאוּ֩yis.'UH5375their richesחֵֽילֵהֶ֗םchei.le.HemH2428on thebacksכֶּ֨תֶףKe.tefH3802of youngH5895donkeysעֲיָרִ֜ים'a.ya.RimH5895And their treasuresאֽוֹצְרֹתָ֔ם'otz.ro.TamH214oncamels’גְּמַלִּים֙ge.ma.LimH1581humpsדַּבֶּ֤שֶׁתda.Be.shetH1707,To a peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971who cannotלֹ֥אlo'H3808profitיוֹעִֽילוּ׃yo.'I.luH3276them;

7Even Egyptוּמִצְרַ֕יִםu.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, whosehelpיַעְזֹ֑רוּya'.Zo.ruH5826is vainהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1892and emptyוָרִ֖יקva.RikH7385.Thereforeלָכֵן֙la.KhenH3651,I have calledקָרָ֣אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121her “RahabH7294whoהֵ֖םhemH1992has been exterminatedשָֽׁבֶת׃Sha.vetH7674.”

8Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258goבּ֣וֹאBo'H935,writeכָתְבָ֥הּkha.te.VahH3789it on a tabletל֛וּחַLu.achH3871beforeאִתָּ֖ם'i.TamH854themAnd inscribeחֻקָּ֑הּchu.KahH2710it on a scrollסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612, That it mayserveוּתְהִי֙u.te.HiH1961in the timeלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117to comeאַחֲר֔וֹן'a.cha.RonH314As a witness foreverעַד־ עוֹלָֽם׃'ad- o.LamH5704 H5769.

9For thisה֔וּאHu'H1931is arebelliousמְרִי֙me.RiH4805peopleעַ֤ם'amH5971,falseכֶּחָשִׁ֑יםke.cha.ShimH3586sonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121,Sonsבָּנִ֕יםba.NimH1121whorefuseלֹֽא־ אָב֥וּlo'- 'a.VuH3808 H14tolistenשְׁמ֖וֹעַshe.Mo.a'H8085To theinstructionתּוֹרַ֥תto.RatH8451of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068;

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